Sunday, July 28, 2024

Let's Go to the Turf on Superfecta Sunday

 We go to the "pea patch" for some Turf action in the lucky last on the card.

Ellis Park Race 9 {1 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~Maiden Claiming}

A nice group of ten gals will hit the Turf in the lucky last on the card.

Past performances used:  Equibase.

There is enough speed to keep the pace rolling. Speed numbers are very close making this one competitive. Two first time starters will enter the gate. Only two entrants have raced over the Ellis Park Turf. It should be a fine race to handicap and wager.

#4 She's So Malice (Torres / Maker) is a first-time starter with a superb workout tab of three strengthening works. Her connections have the best metrics of this group. A daughter of Palace Malice, she could defeat this field at first asking.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#7 Gourmet (E. Asmussen  /  S. Asmussen) is the morning-line favorite with the second highest last out speed number and two sound workouts. She has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace. This will be her seventh effort at breaking her maiden. A daughter of Constitution, she is 16% in the money from six starts.

#5 Hand it Over (C. Miller / D. Miller) will challenge with the highest last out speed number and three solid workouts. She should track the pace. A daughter of Temple City, she is 20% in the money from five starts.

#6 Fancy Fascinator (Bejarano / Moger) could show speed with solid performances over the Turf and at the distance. Two hearty workouts help her out. A daughter of Prancelot [IRE], she is 33% in the money from three starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#9 Computadora (Machado / Brownfield) will be making the surface switch from dirt to Turf. She is another tracker that will engage the leaders heading into the stretch. This gal holds the fourth highest last out speed number and one decent workout. A daughter of Cloud Computing, she is 25% in the money from four starts.

#2 Sucre Cecile (W. Rodriguez / Foster) will attempt this distance for the first time with the third highest last out speed number going a route. She should emply her tactical speed. A daughter of City of Light, she will attempt to hit the board in her nineth start.

 10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#4 She's so Malice  +  #7 Gourmet  +  #5 Hand It Over  +  #6 Fancy Fascinator.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#4 She's so Malice  /  #7 Gourmet,  #5 Hand it Over  /  #7,  #5,  #6 Fancy Fascinator,  #9 Computadora,  #2 Sucre Cecille  /  ALL.


Best of Luck with all your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!!

  

Sunday, July 21, 2024

Superfecta Sunday where the Turf meets the Surf

 Del Mar opened up yesterday. Today we take in a great Stakes race at a mile over the Turf.

Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Race 9 {Wickerr Stakes~1 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Stakes}

A solid group of eleven will hit the grass in this annual event.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed to create a strong pace. Speed numbers are very close. All of these horses have raced over the Del Mar surface. More than half the field raced in a graded stakes race last out. It should be a fine summer battle over the Turf.

#3 Almendares [GB] (Fresu / D'Amato) comes in with the fourth highest (tie) last out speed number and four solid workouts. This guy loves the Turf, distance, and course. He should take up a tracking position and strike in the stretch. A son of Havana Gray [GB], he is 81% in the money from eleven starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#9 Dandy Man Shines [IRE] (Rispoli / Mullins) is another tracker that will rush to the wire in the stretch. He holds the second highest last out speed number and four superb peaking workouts. This lad loves the Turf, distance, and course. A son of Dandy Man [IRE], he is 78% in the money from fourteen starts.

#8 Conclude (Berrios / D'Amato) has hit the board in nine of his eleven starts at this distance. He has put in four supreme workouts in preparation. Look for him to be forwardly placed battling on the front-end. A son of Collected, he is 72% in the money from seven starts.

#4 First Peace (Smith / Glatt) should be forwardly placed. He holds the second highesdt (tie) last out speed number and three hearty workouts. This colt excels over the Turf, distance, and course. A son of Funtastic, he is 83% in the money from twelve starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#6 Air Force Red (Maldonaldo / Powell) comes in after racing in a grade one race and producing a triple digit speed fig. Four robust peaking workouts helps his cause. A son of Air Force Blue, he 44% in the money from eighteen starts.

#7 Flashiest (JJ Hernandez / Powell) shows the highest last out speed number and four strong workouts. He has improved his speed figs in each of his last three races. A son of Mizzen Mast, he is 38% in the money from twenty-six starts.

10 CENT Superfecta  Box ($2.40)

#3 Almendares [GB]  +  #9 Dandy Man Shines [IRE]  +  #8 Conclude  +  #4 First Peace.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#3 Almendares [GB]  /  #9 Dandy Man Shines [IRE],  #8 Conclude  /  #9,  #8,  #4 First Peace,  #6 Air Force Red,  #7 Flashiest  /  ALL.


Best of Luck with al your Del Mar wagers!!!  

Sunday, July 14, 2024

Superfecta Sunday in Beautiful Washington

 On this Superfecta Sunday we take in a Stakes sprint in the beautiful State of Washington.

Emerald Downs Race 7 {Kent Stakes~6 1/2 Furlongs~3 year-old~Fillies~Stakes}

A robust field of eleven will go to the gate in this feature race.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed in this race. Speed numbers are very close. Only one has not yet raced over the Emerald Downs track. Five will be stretching out a bit to this distance. It is a fascinating race and could be one of the best Stakes races on the day.

#10 Artic Breeze (K. Lopez / Wright) has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace and stay in the hunt. She holds the second highest (tie) speed number at the distance and two solid workouts. This gal has gone this distance unsuccessfully in the first race of her career. A daughter of Arrogate, she is 60% in the money from ten starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#9 Paynt Ya Later (Matias / D. Martinez) will show speed as she stretches out to this distance. One power workout will enable her to get after it. This gal holds the highest speed number at the distance. A daughter of Paynter, she is 100% in the money from three starts.

#3 Chai (I. Enriquez / Cooper) is the deserved morning line favorite with the highest (tie) last out speed number and two strong workouts. She will track into a hot pace. This filly will be seeking her third win in a row. A daughter of Race Day, she is 100% in the money from three starts.

#8 Victoria's Charge (J. Gutierrez / Bozell) will stretch out with the fourth highest last out speed number and two superb peaking workouts. She should be part of the front running pack. This Cal bred has progressively improved her speed figs in her last three. A daughter of Ministers Wild Cat, she is 75% in the money from four starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#11 Classic American (L. Reyes / D. Martinez) will show speed from the far outside post. This will be her second career start. She has put in two hearty peaking workouts in the last thirty days. A daughter of American Freedom, she will defend her 100% win rate.

#7 Veronica's Delight (Zunino / Wenzel) is another that should be part of the speed scenario. She shares the highest last out speed number. This lass loves the Dirt, distance, and track. A daughter of Klmit, she is 50% in the money from four starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Artic Breeze  +  #9 Paynt Ya Later  +  #3 Chai  +  #8 Victoria's Charge.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($6.40)

#10 Artic Breeze  /  #9 Paynt Ya Later,  #3 Chai  /  #9,  #3,  #8 Victoria's Charge,  #11 Classic American,  #7 Veronica's Delight  /  ALL.


Best of luck with all your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!! 

Saturday, July 13, 2024

Up North for Stakes Saturday Action

 We go to Canada for some great Stakes Saturday action featuring Ontario ladies on the Synthetic.

Woodbine Race 9 {Ballade Stakes~6 Furlongs~Tapeta~4 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~ONT~Stakes}

A quality group of eight will go to the gate in this affair.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This race has plenty of speed to keep the pace fast. Speed numbers are super close. With the scratch of the favorite it makes it a wide open event. All are proficient over the Tapeta, at the distance, and over the track. It should be an exciting race to wager on and watch.

#2 Lantana Lady (P. Hisbands / S. Attard) should track the pace closely and strike in the stretch. She holds the second highest (tie) last out speed number and one power workout. This lady has hit the board in all three of her starts at this very distance. A daughter of Ami's Holiday, she is 80% in the money 

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#5 Taquanyan (Salles / McHugh) will track the hot pace. She shares the second the highest last out speed number at a longer sprint and has two good workouts. She also has hit the board in all three of her races at this distance. A daughter of Silent Name [JPN], she is 57% in the money from nineteen starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#4 Pleasures Gold (R. Hernandez / T. Attard) is another that should track the pace closely and spring into the stretch. She has a 75%-win rate at this distance. This gal competed at a slightly longer sprint in her last and has put in four superb workouts. A daughter of Souper Speedy, she is 64% in the money from seventeen starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#6 Foolish Games (Moreno / Love) will show speed and could guide this group though the wire. She holds the fourth highest (tie) last out speed number and three high level workouts. A daughter of Reload, she is 85% in the money from seven starts.

#1 Veri Gizmo (Vives / J. Carroll) is yet another that will track the pace closely. She holds a decent speed number in her last at a longer sprint where she hit the board. Two solid workouts add to her cache. A daughter of Ami's Gizmo, she is 62% in the money from eight starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($4.00)

#2 Lantana Lady  /// #5 Taquanay,  #4 Pleasures Gold,  #6 Foolish Games,  #1 Veri Gizmo.

Reverse the Wheel ($4.00)

#5,  #4,  #6,  #1,  /// #2 Lantana Lady.


Best of Luck with all your Stakes Saturday wagers!!!

 

Sunday, July 7, 2024

Superfecta Sunday in the Pea Patch

 On this Superfecta Sunday we look in on a terrific Turf race in Henderson, Kentucky.

Ellis Park Race 9 {1 1/16 mile~TURF~3 year-old~Filly~Allowance Optional Claiming}

A reduced field of nine will hit the grass in this lucky last on the card.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed in the race to maintain a swift pace. Speed numbers are fairly close makin it competitive. Only one has raced over the Ellis Park course. All have been well prepped through their workout tabs. It should be a fantastic race to cap off the card.

#6 Weigh the Risks (Geroux / C. Brown) has the tactical speed to stay the pace. She is proficient over the Turf and at the distance. She holds the third highest last out speed number and two decent workouts. A daughter of Mendelssohn, she is 40% in the money from five starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#8 Kalispera [IRE] (Graham / B. Lynch) is the deserved morning line favorite with the highest last out speed number and two powerful workouts. She also holds the highest speed number over the Turf and at the distance. This filly will track and close fiercely intot he stretch. A daughter of Ten Sovereigns [IRE], she is 66% in the money from nine starts.

#5 Sassy Princess (Cannon / B. Walsh) should be forwardly placed ready for battle. This gal enjoys the Turf and distance. She drops in class and distance. One of only four that have competed at this distance. A daughter of Cairo Prince, she is 33% in the money from six starts.

#3 Hello Hollywood (C. Torres / B. Lynch) comes into the race with the fourth highest last out speed number at a longer distance and three high performance workouts. She should track the pace closely. A daughter of Oscar Performance, she is 40% in the money from five starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#12 Federalism (Loveberry / Kenneally) will be making her second career start after winning at Ellis approximately a year ago. She is has a strong workout tab over the last thirty days. This gal should be tracking the pace ready to strike. A daughter of Constitution, she won that first race at the mile distance.

#2 Quietly (Achard / R. Mott) is another that won at first asking in her only race. She holds the second highest last out speed number and three superb workouts. This gal is another that will track the pace. A daughter of Not This Time, she holds a 100% win rate in that only race.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#6 Weigh the Risks  +  #8 Kalispera [IRE]  =  #5 Sassy Princess  +  #3 Hello Hollywood.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($4.80)

#6 Weigh the Risks  /  #8 Kalispera {IRE],  #5 Sassy Princess  /  #8,  #5.  #3 Hello Hollywood,  #12 Federalism,  #2 Quietly  /  ALL.


Best of luck for all your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!!